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Scott P
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| Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:34 pm Post subject: 30,000 climbers a year on Mont Blanc |
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Interesting article:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/article4621225.ece |
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trackrunner
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| Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:25 am Post subject: |
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I got to cal BS on this.
Everest . . . a helicopter pilot claims to have landed on top. |
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Scott P
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Quote: Everest . . . a helicopter pilot claims to have landed on top.
It is disputed by some that it landed on the very summit or just below (but only a few feet), but here are some stories on the event.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/0509/whats_new/helicopter_everest.html
http://www.everestnews.com/stories2005/everestcopter05272005.htm |
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